The number of working days lost to asthma and respiratory illnesses has soared since the pandemic, with a 153% increase...
Coronavirus
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Five years since the World Health Organisation declared the Covid-19 pandemic, how has the workplace changed?
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With Ramadan approaching, Stephen Simpson provides a five-point checklist for employers on how to support employees observing religious festivals.
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With hospitals and workplaces struggling to cope with this winter’s surge in flu and respiratory viruses, a charity has called...
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The surge we’ve seen in cases of flu this winter poses an “unprecedented” workplace and public health challenge, an occupational...
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A hospital porter who was sacked for refusing to wear a face mask during the Covid pandemic has lost his claim for unfair dismissal and discrimination.
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The number of working days lost to long Covid could be costing the UK economy billions of pounds every year...
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People at risk of getting severely ill with the flu this winter are being urged to get vaccinated as soon...
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CPD activities: Learning from the experiences of working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic
by Anne Harrissby Anne HarrissThese CPD activities, developed by Professor Anne Harriss, are designed to accompany this article by Charlotte E Hall on exploring...
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The sudden shift to working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic was a profound and destablising experience for many. PhD...
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Supply chain and operations consultant Guy Redhead is among one of the millions of people in the UK who has...
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Pain tends to be the most prevalent and severe symptom reported by individuals with long Covid, according to a study.
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Trust in vaccines remains mostly high among people aged 50 to 70, yet understanding about vaccination is “concerningly” low among...
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Priscilla Wong, head of occupational health at the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) examines how occupational health policies and interventions for...
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An appeal by British Airways relating to associative discrimination and its practice of ‘fire and rehire’ has been thrown out by the Employment Appeal Tribunal.